With an 8-7 walk-off victory Tuesday afternoon at PNC Field against Rochesterm the RailRiders won their sixth straight game. It was their 14th victory in their last 19 games as the club climbed back to the .500 mark (46-46) for the first time since May 19.

RailRiders at the plate: Brent Lillibridge (3-for-4) extended his hitting streak to 11 as he had two singles, including the walk-off hit and a solo home run. Meanwhile, Dan Johnson saw his 10-game hit streak end by going 0-for-3. Randy Ruiz also went deep for the RailRiders, while Addison Maruszak, Josh Bell and Bobby Wilson had two hits apiece.

RailRiders on the mound: Although struggling, starter Brett Marshall took a no-decision. He tossed four inning, allowing five runs (four earned) on six hits. Yoshinori Tateyama pitched two scoreless innings in relief, but Jim Miller allowed Rochester to tie the game by allowing single runs in the seventh and eighth. Mike Zagurski earned the victory tossing a scoreless ninth.

Attendance: 5,751

Time of Game: 3:05

Today’s Game: The final game of the three-game series with Rochester is at 7:05 p.m. today at PNC Field.

Captain RailRider: Yankees captain Derek Jeter was not in town for Tuesday afternoon’s game. He is scheduled to continue his rehab tonight at PNC Field while playing at shortstop for the RailRiders.

Tickets Available: With future Hall of Famer Derek Jeter scheduled to play again tonight at PNC Field, there are still tickets available for the contest. As of Tuesday afternoon, only bleacher and lawn seat tickets were available.

On Deck: The nine-game homestand for SWB continues through Friday. Syracuse comes to town for a two-game stint starting Thursday.

RAILRIDERS SIXTH: Dan Johnson grounded out. Addison Maruszak singled then moved to third on a single by Josh Bell, who advanced to second on the throw. Bobby Wilson doubled plating Maruszak and Bell. Walter Ibarra struck out. Corey Patterson struck out. RAILRIDERS 7-5

ROCHESTER EIGHTH: Brian Dinkelman walked and was pinch run for by Jermaine Mitchell, who then moved to third on a single by James Beresford. Ray Olmedo grounded into a 4-6-3 double play, but Mitchell scored to tie the game. Antoan Richardson flied out. TIED 7-7